Factors Responsible for the Diagnostic Delay in Oral Cancer Patients: A Hospital Based Sociodemographic Study in Kolkata
Introduction Oral cancer is a challenging health problem globally. Delay in diagnosis is an important factor in determining the outcome of the disease. It is a major determinant of mortality and morbidity of oral cancer patients. Present observational study was conducted with the objective of findi...
Main Authors: | Pramitasri Bhattacharyya, Dwaipayan Mukherjee, Snehasis Barman, Tushar Kanti Dey, Jaydip Biswas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Association of Otolaryngologists of India, West Bengal
2016-12-01
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Series: | Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://bjohns.in/journal/index.php/bjohns/article/view/167 |
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